Acorus americanus, Midwestern U.S. Ecotype

Sweetflag, Midwestern U.S. Ecotype

Rhizomatous species; sometimes misnamed Acorus calamus, an introduced species; provides food and cover for wildlife.
Species:
Sweetflag, Midwestern U.S. Ecotype
Species Type:
Native
Characteristics:
Rhizomatous species; sometimes misnamed Acorus calamus, an introduced species; provides food and cover for wildlife.
Habitat:
Swamps, shallow pond water, wet meadows.
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Bloom Period:
May to August
Typical Height:
5.60000
Minimum Root Depth:
10
pH:
5.60000
-
7.20000
Flower Color:
Yellow
Northcentral & Northeast:
OBL
Midwest
OBL
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
OBL
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
OBL
Northcentral & Northeast:
OBL
Approximate seeds per lb:
70000
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 0.4 lb
Truax Seedbox:
Fine

$260.00 /lb